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Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002

LOT 181

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, No. 200880. Produced circa 1912.Fine, keyless, center-seconds, sterling silver deck chronometer.

USD 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: USD 1,610

C. four-body, "Bassine et filets", polished, silver hinged cuvette. D. white enamel with Roman numerals, outer minute and seconds rings with five-minute/seconds Arabic markers. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 42.6 mm (19'''), frosted gilt, half-plate, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 58 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

This watch employs an early form of an Elinvar self-compensating balance spring.